Word construction game apparatus having numerical scoring feature

Claim 1

IN A GAME APPARATUS, A GAME BOARD HAVING A PLAYING SURFACE WHICH IS DIVIDED INTO A MULTIPLICITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUALLY SIZED RECTANGULAR SPACES, SAID SPACES ARRANGED IN A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL ROWS, A LARGE NUMBER OF SAID SPACES BEING UNCOLORED AND HAVING SCORING NUMERALS AT THE FOUR CORNERS THEREOF, SAID NUMERALS BEING OF THE SAME VALUE IN ALL OF SAID UNCOLORED SPACES AND DIFFERING IN VALUE FROM CORNER-TO-CORNER OF EACH UNCOLORED SPACE, ANOTHER LARGE NUMBER OF SAID SPACES BEING VARIOUSLY COLORED IN A RANDOM PATTERN ON THE PLAYING SURFACE OF THE GAME BOARD, SAID COLORED SPACES HAVING SCORING NUMERALS IN THE FOUR CORNERS THEREOF WHICH SCORING NUMERALS ARE OF THE SAME VALUE FOR ALL OF SAID COLORED SPACES AND DIFFERING IN VALUE FROM CORNER-TO-CORNER OF EACH COLORED SPACE, AND A MULTIPLICITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR GAME TILES HAVING UNCOLORED UNIFORM BOTTOM FACES AND VARIOUSLY SOLID COLORED TOP FACES AND BEING VARIOUSLY LETTERED ON THE TOP FACES WITH ALL OF THE LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET, EACH TILE HAVING A SINGLE DIAGONALLY CUT AWAY CORNER ENABLING THE TILE WHEN PLACED UPON ONE OF SAID SPACES TO EXPOSE ONE ONLY OF SAID CORNER SCORING NUMERALS, DIFFERENT TILES HAVING DIFFERENT SIGNLE CORNERS CUT AWAY, THE COLORING OF SAID TILES ADAPTED TO MATCH WITH THE COLORING OF SOME OF SAID COLORED SPACES, WHEREBY ACCORDING TO GAME RULES THE SCORE REPRESENTED BY THE EXPOSED CORNER NUMERAL MAY BE MULTIPLIED.